The romantic love and heroic death of a young cornet who rode into battle against the Turks in the mid-17th century. Based on Rainer Maria Rilke’s "The Ballad of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke".

Director

Walter Reisch

Cast

Wolfgang Preiss

Freiherr von Pirovano

Peter van Eyck

Mönchschreiber

Benno Sterzenbach

Rittmeister Reningen

Fritz Rasp

Großwesir

Eduard Köck

Falkenier

Anita Björk

Gräfin von Zathmar

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Der Cornet

1955 · 1h 44m · Released

Drama